| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Helichrysum compactum Boiss. trib. Gnaphalieae |
| Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. 4: 12 (1844) |
| Native Range | w. & sw. Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 1200-1400m |
| Description | appresed white lanate, stems virgate, leafy, lower leaves oblong-spathulate, obtuse, shortly petiolate, stem leaves scaly, capitula in compact, spherical corymb |
| Size | 10-25cm |
| Color | lemmon yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
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| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |
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